Race Director issues maximum time between Safety Car lines for qualifying and race

Doc 24 - Race Director Notes - SC2 - SC1 Times

2026 São Paulo Grand Prix

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Summary

Document 24 instructs drivers to stay below 1:13.0 between the Safety Car lines during and after qualifying and during reconnaissance laps.

Explanation

This is a Race Director's note to all teams and officials. It sets a maximum time of 1:13.0 between the Safety Car lines on the pit lane drawing, aimed at preventing unnecessarily slow driving during and after Qualifying and during reconnaissance laps before the Race. No specific regulations are cited.

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